Pebidian
/pɛˈbɪdɪən/ /pəˈbɪdɪən/Geology
adjective
Designating a thick sequence of volcanic rocks of Precambrian age with outcrops in several areas in south-western Wales.
noun
The Pebidian sequence.
Origin
Late 19th century. From Pebidi- (in Pebidiog (formerly Pebidiauc), the name of a district in Pembrokeshire, Wales, where the rock is exposed) + -an; compare -ian.
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